Burns & Wilcox Global Solutions Limited

Reference number: 309345

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

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  • When burnsandwilcox.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7481 1683 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Whether EC3A 8BF is a shared office: 20 other firms give it
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Other names (4)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • Burns & Wilcox Trading name
  • Chesterfield Trading name
  • Chesterfield Insurance Brokers Ltd Former name
  • burnsandwilcox.co.uk Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Credit Broking
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company number
03013489
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 January 1995 (31 years old)
Registered office
30 St Mary Axe St. Mary Axe, 8th Floor, London, EC3A 8BF, England
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Richard Paul Greensmith Director Jan 1975 19 Sep 2025 19 other companies
Helen Rachel Jones-Bak Director Jan 1972 19 Sep 2025 9 other companies
Jonathan Tritton Director Jul 1981 30 Nov 2025 None
Jodie Kaufman Davis Director Aug 1981 18 Sep 2026 None
Emily Rose Cane Secretary Not published 25 Aug 2026 –

Other companies run by these 4 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other companies
24
still active
24
are FCA-registered
8

In the full report: all 24 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 8 on the FCA register
  • The 4 companies these 4 directors run together
  • All 26 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Burns & Wilcox Global Solutions’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (6) All events (58)

2025

21 July 2025

  • Changed its registered name from "Chesterfield Insurance Brokers Ltd"

FCA register

2017

24 January 2017

  • Chesterfield Group Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2005

14 January 2005

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1995

24 January 1995

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 58 events

  • All 58 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 44
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Firms connected to Burns & Wilcox Global Solutions

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Burns & Wilcox Global Solutions. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
6
share a director
5
share its phone number
1

In the full report: all 6 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (5), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (6)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 3 past links through former directors
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  • 24 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • All 58 events in its history
  • 6 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Burns & Wilcox Global Solutions Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Burns & Wilcox Global Solutions Limited (FRN 309345) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2005 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Burns & Wilcox Global Solutions’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7481 1683 and the website burnsandwilcox.uk for Burns & Wilcox Global Solutions. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by one other FCA firm.
Is Burns & Wilcox Global Solutions a scam or clone?
Burns & Wilcox Global Solutions is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with Burns & Wilcox Global Solutions?
It is permitted to hold and control client money, which it must keep separate from its own. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Burns & Wilcox Global Solutions to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Burns & Wilcox Global Solutions?
Burns & Wilcox Global Solutions is owned by Chesterfield Group Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, since 24 January 2017.
Who runs Burns & Wilcox Global Solutions?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Burns & Wilcox Global Solutions: Richard Paul Greensmith, Helen Rachel Jones-Bak, Jonathan Tritton and Jodie Kaufman Davis.
How long has Burns & Wilcox Global Solutions been in business?
The company was formed on 24 January 1995, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2005.
Does Burns & Wilcox Global Solutions use any other names?
It trades as Burns & Wilcox and Chesterfield. It has previously used 2 other names: Chesterfield Insurance Brokers Ltd and burnsandwilcox.co.uk.

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